Is There a Link Between Seizures and Bipolar Disorder?
Question by sanaid71: Is there a link between seizures and bipolar disorder? Best answer: Answer by sisno unless you self medicate and start detoxing Answer by perplexeda lot of bi-polars are put on seizure meds but not because they have seizures, they take them for antidepressant properties. so do people with all forms of depression. Add your own answer in the comments! Bipolar Disorder and Suicide – As many as 1 in 5 people living with Bipolar Disorder attempt suicide. HealthyPlace.com Medical Director, Dr. Harry Croft delves into Bipolar Disorder and su… Read more... ...
Bipolar Medication Botched
Bipolar Medication Botched – How Doctors can and do get things wrong with medication. by Darron Birgenheier Digi-wise … depressive sub-types, improves detection of bipolar disorder, identifies vulnerable personality styles, lifestyle and environmental factors contributing to the depressive illness, and provides a rational basis for development of a formulation and … Read more on The Canberra Times My Bi-polar Uncle It was principally before the advent of bi-polar research, medication, therapy and treatment, toward the final quarter of the last Century that most of them ended up dead. Winston Churchill was one of our boys. So was Ernest Hemingway. The … Read more on Salem-News.Com Read more... ...
Does Anyone With Medical Expertise Know if “DOXEPIN”?
Question by Star: Does anyone with medical expertise know if “DOXEPIN”? is used for Obsessive Compulsive Behaviors, such as skin picking? If not, does anyone know of a medication used to control skin picking? Best answer: Answer by Sir KI have absolutely no expertise… or even knowledge of this… I’ve never even heard of it before until now… but… give me a moment and I’ll google it to death and see if I can find anything helpful! : ) I’ll be back! ————————————————————— The following are most important quotes from the sites I will list below them and then in the source box. Read more... ...
Bipolar Medication?
Question by Gemini: Bipolar medication? Okay say I know this person who i s taking Topamax for their Bipolar disorder. They seem to be doing better after a month and a half, but are getting more aggressive at times. they don’t have typical bipolar symptoms, manic/depressive episodes, more manic/normal/ manic/MANIC episodes. They don’t have insurance, are seeing a mental health professional, but not of much help with the medications. Does anyone out there know much about these meds, something that could be added to the Topamax for a better outcome maybe? Also this person is very bright student, to be a nurse practioner. Studies are difficult and medication “trials” make mind too cloudy for school. Can anyone offer advice? Okay this person is very close to me,and I am getting tired of helping with expenses from expensive drugs that the physician says “lets try this next.” Then it turns out that it just makes her up for two to three days on end like a ...
Could I Be Bipolar?
Question by pixie_vixen117: Could I be bipolar? Lately, I have been conderned about my mental health. I have suffered from depression in the past, but lately it is weird. I have days when I love life, and things seem wonderful, nothing bugs me, even things that would normally bug me. Then later in the month, it is the exact opposite. I had a week or so a little bit ago where I was severely depressed, and could not explain it. Just the other day, something that previously did not bug me, sent me into a crying fit where I just fell on the floor and sobbed, and could not explain it. Now I am extremely happy again. What is up with me? Is this normal? I have no health insurance and hate taking meds, because I am overly sensitive to the side effects usually, and cannot afford to see a doctor really. Not only what I listed above, but I also have smaller symptoms too, such as some days, I could sleep forever and not wake up, and am always tired. I cannot focus sometimes, I have racing thoughts ...
Bipolar Disorder (Manic Depressive Disorder) | Overview & Symptoms
Bipolar Disorder (Manic Depressive Disorder) | Overview & Symptoms – General overview of bipolar disorder (manic depressive disorder) including some symptoms of depression and mania, and how they apply to me. Bipolar disorder … by Shemp65 Why Is Lithium NOT The Go To Drug For Bipolar Disorder Anymore? Although roughly a dozen drugs are approved to treat bipolar mania and prevent or delay the onset of manic or depressive episodes, in many ways, lithium stands alone. Psychiatrists often turn to lithium—usually given as the salt lithium carbonate—as … Read more on PsychCentral.com (blog) Read more... ...
Warning Sign for Depression in Teen Boys Found
Warning sign for depression in teen boys found LONDON: The world's first biological marker to single out teenagers suffering from acute depression has been found – a discovery scientists hope will enable better diagnosis and treatment. Teenage boys who show a combination of depressive symptoms and … Read more on Times of India Another Option to Treat Bipolar Depression (dailyRx News) Bipolar disorder is characterized by periods of extreme energy and activity, called the manic phase, and periods of major depression. There are few medications approved to treat this type of depression. Bipolar disorder can be a … Read more on dailyRx Read more... ...